Hyde-Smith says bill to avoid government shutdown must help farmers and ranchers
Mississippi Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith warns key agriculture and conservation programs will “come to a screeching halt” on October 1st if Congress fails to include a key provision in legislation to…
Operation Pheonecia: Combating domestic violence
Named in honor of Pheonecia Ratliff of Canton, Mississippi, who lost her life due to domestic violence, “Operation Pheonecia” is a new initiative launched to directly combat domestic violence with…
Mississippi Weather Outlook for Friday, September 18th
Here's a look at your statewide forecast: To the north, partly sunny with highs in the upper 70's. Partly cloudy tonight with lows in the mid to upper 50's. In…
Thunder & Lightning: Mississippi State’s Safeties Have Some Stability
Mississippi State's defensive depth chart has a lot of question marks on it, but in the back end at the safety position, the Bulldogs might have a couple of answers.…
Report: Deion Sanders set to become Jackson State’s new head coach
Photo courtesy of JSU Athletics 'Prime Time' is coming to Jackson State as reports indicate that NFL Hall of Famer Deion Sanders is set to become the new head coach…
Gulfport shipbuilder will hire 200 new employees
Photo courtesy of Edison Chouest A new contract will lead to the creation of hundreds of shipbuilding jobs on the Mississippi Gulf Coast. Gulf Ship, a specialty shipbuilder and supply…
NCAA announces new start date for upcoming college basketball season
As a return to competition continues across the world of sports, the NCAA announced Wednesday that the college basketball season will officially begin on November 25th. The NCAA explained that…
Mississippi leads the nation in K-12 progress
The Southern Regional Education Board (SREB) praised Mississippi for its achievements in education from early childhood through college in its 2020 report on the progress of education in the south.…
MSDH confirms 701 new COVID-19 cases, 24 additional deaths
The Mississippi State Department of Health is reporting 701 new cases of COVID-19. Today’s report — the second straight day over 700 new cases — brings the state’s total up…
